Notable Deaths 2011

[Nic]

Jani Lane, front man of the band 'Warrant'

http://blindedbysound.com/post/viewPost ... 2237151ebd

 

[bazpa]

Country music star Billy Grammer died aged 85
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-14502149

 

[bazpa]

"Call My Bluff" presenter Robert Robinson aged 83
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14514388

 

[bazpa]

Bollywood star Shammi Kapoor aged 79
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-14520351

 

[furie]

Country music star Billy Grammer died aged 85
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-14502149

Grammers dead! what! your' kidding me. i do'nt no if i can go on!?

 

[kimahri]

*headdesk*

 

[Mushroom]

Tareque Masud, 54, film maker, bus crash

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-14529776

 

[bazpa]

US artist Robert Breer aged 85
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-14541875

 

[bazpa]

Songwriter Jerry Leiber aged 78
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/ ... ed-78.html

 

[Nic]

Motown songwriter, Nick Ashford
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/23/arts/ ... at-70.html

 

[Mushroom]

Frank Munro, footballer, 63
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/scotland/14559724.stm

 

[unlimitedcoaster]

Jack Layton, Canadian politician, 61. Passed away yesterday.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2011/08/22/layton-obituary.html

 

[Nic]

John Howard Davies, Producer of many British comedy shows including FAWLTY BLOODY TOWERS! Gah!

http://www.thestage.co.uk/news/newsstor ... avies-dies

 

[Ollie]

'Britain's Got Talent' singer Janey Cutler found dead aged 82.
http://uk.tv.yahoo.com/news-extra/artic ... -dead.html

 

[bazpa]

Motown legend Nick Ashford aged 63
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/musi ... ed-69.html

 

[Nic]

Too late, Baz...

Motown songwriter, Nick Ashford
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/23/arts/ ... at-70.html

 

[Mushroom]

Esther Gordy Edwards dies at 91
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-14676193

 

[Josh73]

Jack Layton, Canadian politician, 61. Passed away yesterday.

 

[Mushroom]

US blues musician David 'Honey-Boy' Edwards, 96
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-14712548

Mark Ovendale, 37, Cancer
http://www.welsh-premier.com/index.php/ ... ith-cancer

Junpei Takiguchi, 80, Cancer
http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/ ... asses-away

George Band OBE, 82
http://www.thebmc.co.uk/News.aspx?id=4433

 

[Nic]

Music Journalist, Tom Hibbert

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/se ... t-obituary